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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,251,827 and 7,003,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,251,827 and 7,003,109 is: 15,081,840.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,827 : 7,003,109 = 7,003,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,827/7,003,109 = 7,003,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,827x = 7,003,109 × 7,003,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,827x = 49,043,535,665,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,043,535,665,881/3,251,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,081,840.35

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